IGSC '17

The Eighth International Green and Sustainable Computing Conference (IGSC'17)

October 23-25 2017 | Orlando, Florida | www.green-conf.org

IGSC'17 will provide a forum for presenting and discussing innovative research on a broad range of topics in the fields of sustainable and energy-efficient computing and computing for a more sustainable planet. The conference will consist of technical papers, panels, workshops, PhD Forum, and tutorials on these topics. IGSC'17 will be technically co-sponsored by the IEEE.

Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:

Green Computing

• Power- and thermal-aware algorithms, software and hardware
• Low-power electronics and systems
• Power-efficient multi/many-core chip design
• Application-specific ASICs and FPGAs
• Sensing and monitoring
• Power and thermal behavior and control
• Data centers optimization
• Smart grid and microgrids
• Power-efficient delivery and cooling
• Reliability, life-cycle analysis of IT equipment

Computing for Sustainability

• Renewable energy models and prediction
• Matching energy supply and demand
• Smart transportation and electric vehicles
• Smart buildings and urban computing
• Energy harvesting, storage, and recycling
• Climate and ecosystem monitoring
• IT solutions for water quality, air pollution, and sustainable agriculture
• Computational models for epidemics, infectious diseases, and human well-being
• Computational methods for sustainable economy and society

Organization

Steering Committee Chairs:

• Ishfaq Ahmad (University of Texas, Arlington, USA), iahmad@cse.uta.edu
• Behrooz Shirazi (Washington State University, USA), shirazi@wsu.edu

General Chair:

• Weisong Shi (Wayne State University, USA), weisong@wayne.edu

Tech. Program Chair:

• Sudeep Pasricha (Colorado State University, USA), sudeep@colostate.edu

Workshop Chair:

• Ishfaq Ahmad (University of Texas, Arlington, USA), iahmad@cse.uta.edu

PhD Forum Chair:

• Mahdi Nikdast (Polytechnique Montreal, Canada), mahdi.nikdast@polymtl.ca

Publicity Chair:

• Ishan Thakkar (Colorado State University, USA), ishan9it@rams.colostate.edu